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1 BC Provincial Nominee Program Immigration Pathways for International Students University of British Columbia June 15, 2018 Ministry of Jobs, Trade, and Technology Workforce, Immigration and Major Investments Division The information in this presentation is current as of June 29, 2018
2 BC PNP 1. Immigration & Program overview 2. Skills Immigration & Express Entry BC Categories & Processes Requirements & Eligibility SIRS & ITA BC PNP Tech Pilot 3. Eligibility 4. Questions
3 Immigration to B.C. in 2016 The Federal government selects economic and non-economic permanent immigrants. The BC PNP selects skilled international workers and nominates them for permanent residence. BC Provincial Nominee Program 18% Economic Immigration 53% Skilled Workers and Skilled Trades 18% Live In Caregivers 10% Canadian Experience 7% Business 1% 38,060 Immigrants BC PNP annual nomination allocation: 2017=6, =6,250 Non-Economic Immigration 47% Family Class 34% Refugee 12% Other Non-Economic <1% Notes: 2016 data; As a result of rounding, IRCC data may not sum to the totals indicated; Economic immigrants refer to categories of permanent residents selected for their ability and skills to contribute to Canada s economy.
4 Minister s Mandate Letter Establish B.C. as a preferred location for new and emerging technologies. Grow domestic B.C. tech companies. Remove barriers to attracting and repatriating skilled workers.
5 BC PNP: Progress and Opportunity SI processing time: 16 months 2-3 months EI processing time: 36 months 4-6 months First in / first out Intermittent program closures Prioritization based on B.C. s economic needs Applications accepted all year Paper applications Online application system
6 No LMIA Work permit support letters for nominees Advantages of the BC PNP International students who have graduated can apply sooner No job offer required for International Post- Graduates The only immigration pathway for entry-level & semi-skilled workers Client support throughout the process Nominees are exempt from foreign buyers tax
7 BC PNP - Program Streams Skills Immigration Express Entry British Columbia Meet B.C. s economic needs for skilled workers Attract and retain workers Retain international students in B.C. Transfer expertise, skills and knowledge Entrepreneur Immigration Target investment-ready entrepreneurs Create jobs in B.C. Attract and support foreign corporations to establish operations in B.C.
8 National Occupational Classification (NOC) The NOC is a system used by the Government of Canada to classify jobs (occupations). Jobs are grouped according to the type of work a person does and the types of job duties. Skilled occupations: NOC 0 = Management positions NOC A = Occupations requiring a degree or diploma NOC B = Occupations requiring technical training Entry-level and/or semi-skilled occupations: NOC C = Occupations considered semi-skilled NOC D = Occupations considered entry-level
9 Skills Immigration Categories Skills Immigration Express Entry BC Job offer required Skilled Worker Job offer not required Job offer required EEBC Skilled Worker Job offer not required Health Care Professional International Graduate International Post-Graduate EEBC Health Care Professional EEBC International Post-Graduate Entry Level and Semi- Skilled EEBC International Graduate
10 SI vs EEBC what are the differences? Skills Immigration Not required to qualify for Express Entry You may be able to apply immediately after graduation Canadian work experience not necessarily required All skill level occupations - NOC 0, A, B, C & D Processing time for PR is around months and is a paper process Express Entry BC You receive 600 points in the federal Express Entry pool BUT You must first qualify for one of the 3 federal immigration programs: FSW, CEC, FST includes meeting IRCC criteria for work experience, language, settlement funds Skilled occupations: NOC 0, A, B Processing time for PR is around 6 months and is an online process
11 Skills Immigration Process Complete studies Job offer BC PNP Registration Decision Application Invitation IRCC application Permanent Residence
12 Express Entry BC Process Complete studies Job offer EE registration with IRCC receive EE profile info Decision Application Invitation BC PNP Registration Receive 600 points in EE profile EE invitation IRCC application & decision Permanent Residence
13 General Requirements Full-time, indeterminate job offer Occupation, qualifications & wage Language proficiency Minimum income Legally able to work in Canada
14 EEBC Key Requirements Meet BC PNP requirements Valid and visible Express Entry profile This means that you have already met the criteria for one of the federal economic immigration programs: Federal Skilled Worker Canadian Experience Class Federal Skilled Trades In order to have a valid profile, you also need to have provided evidence of: mandatory language test possible education assessment sufficient settlement funds
15 Employer Requirements Minimum 1 year in business (2 years if ELSS) Has 5 employees (3 if outside Greater Vancouver) History of good workplace and business practices Offered permanent full-time job Satisfies recruitment requirements A job offer for a full-time, indeterminate position with a market wage rate
16 International Graduate EMPLOYER SI STREAM INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE OR EEBC STREAM INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE Good financial standing Established for 1 year Sufficient staff Full-time indeterminate offer Market rate wages Degree/Diploma/ Certificate in an eligible program and institution in Canada Completed within past 3 years Min of 8 months fulltime study Ability and intent to reside in B.C. Establish economically NOC B applications will require valid English language test scores Accepted into IRCC Express Entry pool Degree/Diploma/ Certificate in an eligible program and institution in Canada Completed within past 3 years Min of 8 months fulltime study Ability and intent to reside in B.C. Establish economically
17 International Post-Graduate EMPLOYER SI STREAM INTERNATIONAL POST-GRADUATE OR EEBC STREAM INTERNATIONAL POST-GRADUATE N/A: Offer of employment not required Completed requirements for a Master s or PhD at an eligible B.C. institution Eligible studies limited to natural, applied, or health sciences Completed within past 3 years Ability and intent to reside in B.C. Establish economically Accepted into IRCC Express Entry pool Completed requirements for a Master s or PhD at an eligible B.C. institution Eligible studies limited to natural, applied, or health sciences Completed within past 3 years Ability and intent to reside in B.C. Establish economically
18 Skilled Worker EMPLOYER SI STREAM SKILLED WORKER OR EEBC STREAM SKILLED WORKER Good financial standing Established for 1 year Sufficient staff Full-time indeterminate offer Market rate wages Minimum 2 years related experience Requisite education for job B.C. certification (if required) Legally able to work in B.C. Establish economically NOC B applications will require valid English language test scores * Health Care Professionals contact Health Match BC Accepted into IRCC Express Entry pool Min. 2 years related experience Requisite education for job B.C. certification (if required) Legally able to work in B.C. Establish economically * Health Care Professionals contact Health Match BC
19 Entry Level and Semi-Skilled EMPLOYER EMPLOYEE Good financial standing Established for 1 year Sufficient staff Full-time indeterminate offer Market rate wages Eligible occupation in Hospitality, Tourism, Food Processing, Long Haul Truck Driving only 9 months consecutive fulltime work with employer prior to submission of registration Continuous employment during process Minimum language requirements (CLB 4) Maintain immigration status Establish economically
20 Is my program eligible for IPG / EEBC - IPG? Your graduate degree (master s or doctorate) must be in one of the following programs of study in the natural, applied, or health sciences as defined by Statistics Canada s Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2016: Agriculture, agriculture operations and related sciences Biological and biomedical sciences Computer and information sciences and support services Engineering Engineering technology and engineering-related fields Health professions and related programs Mathematics and statistics Natural resources conservation Physical sciences
21 Is my program eligible for IPG / EEBC - IPG? For a full list of programs by institution, please download our IPG & EEBC IPG Eligible Programs of Study from the documents page of the website.
22 SIRS 200 Points total Economic Factors 120 Human Capital Factors 80 NOC 60 Language 30 Wage 50 Work experience 25 Location 10 Education 25 Bonus Points Bonus Points NOC Top 100 Occupation 10 Currently working in offered position 1year of directly-related work experience in Canada Post-secondary education in Canada 10 ECA or trades certification
23 BC PNP Tech Pilot: Supporting B.C. s technology sector
24 BC PNP Tech Pilot: Four Pillars Supporting B.C. s technology sector Service Timeliness Prioritization Engagement Dedicated concierge service Dedicated for employers 2-day response time Weekly invitations to apply 29 tech occupations Employers have just-intime access Assigned in 24 hrs Fast-tracked BC PNP tech team Increased and focused outreach to tech sector
25 BC PNP Tech Pilot: Priority Processing Weekly invitations Priority processing BC PNP tech team 30 days to apply Assigned in 24 hours Decision in 2-4 weeks* * In 80% of cases
26 Extended for another year to June 2019 BC PNP Tech Pilot changes June 26, 2018 Applicants can now apply with one-year job offers Job offers must be for at least one year (365 days) Job offers must have at least 120 days remaining at the time of application Updates to 29 eligible NOCs* allows a focus on prioritizing tech occupations demonstrated to be in high demand *Tech companies not hiring for eligible occupations can still connect with the concierge service
27 Am I eligible?
28 Scenario A I finished my degree in economics from the University of British Columbia last year. I m working as a Risk Analyst (NOC: 1112). I have 2 years of related work experience from my home country. I am in the Express Entry pool.
29 Skills Immigration Express Entry BC Job offer required Skilled Worker Job offer not required Job offer required EEBC Skilled Worker Job offer not required Health Care Professional International Graduate International Post-Graduate EEBC Health Care Professional EEBC International Post-Graduate Entry Level and Semi- Skilled EEBC International Graduate
30 Scenario B I finished my MEng from UBC last year. I just started working fulltime as a Civil Engineer (NOC 2131). I plan to live and work in B.C. I am in the Express Entry pool.
31 Skills Immigration Express Entry BC Job offer required Skilled Worker HealthCare Professional International Graduate Job offer not required International Postgraduate Job offer required EEBC Skilled Worker EEBC HealthCare Professional Job offer not required International Postgraduate Entry Level and Semi-Skilled (includes applications in the Northeast region) EEBC International Graduate
32 Scenario C I finished my MBA from UBC 4 years ago. I ve been working full-time as an IT Consultant (NOC 2171) since I am not in the Express Entry pool.
33 Skills Immigration Express Entry BC Job offer required Skilled Worker Job offer not required Job offer required EEBC Skilled Worker Job offer not required Health Care Professional International Graduate International Post-Graduate EEBC Health Care Professional EEBC International Post-Graduate Entry Level and Semi- Skilled EEBC International Graduate
34 Scenario D I finished my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology last year from UBC. I m working part-time as a café supervisor (NOC 6311). I plan to live and work in B.C. I am not in the federal Express Entry pool. The information in this presentation is current as of June 26,, 2018
35 Skills Immigration Express Entry BC Job offer required Skilled Worker Job offer not required Job offer required EEBC Skilled Worker Job offer not required Health Care Professional International Graduate International Post-Graduate EEBC Health Care Professional EEBC International Post-Graduate Entry Level and Semi- Skilled EEBC International Graduate
36 Where to find more information
37 Ready to register or apply? Step 1: Step 2:
38 FAQs When is the best time to apply? Can I apply to both the BC PNP and IRCC at the same time? How long will the total process take? What can I do or prepare now that will help me when I apply? How does my program of study affect my eligibility? How does working while studying affect my eligibility? Does leaving B.C. affect my eligibility?
39 Immigration Programs Branch Ministry of Jobs, Trade and Technology Please refer to our website for the most up-to-date information Ministry of Jobs, Trade and Technology Workforce, Immigration, and Major Investments Division
40 Appendices: Reference slides
41 Invitation Trends: 2017 ITAs Issued All SI & EEBC Categories
42 Minimum Income Requirements: Ability to Establish Economically Family Size Minimum Income Requirements Greater Vancouver Regional District by Area of Residence Rest of B.C. 1 $22,140 $18,452 2 $27,562 $22,970 3 $33,885 $28,239 4 $41,140 $34,287 5 $46,661 $38,887 6 $52,625 $43,859 7 or more $58,591 $48,830 The income thresholds in this table represent 90% of an amount calculated from the appropriate 2015 Low Income Cut-Off (LICO) figures set by Statistics Canada. Note: Categories under the Express Entry British Columbia stream may also need to meet minimum settlement fund requirements under CIC s Express Entry system.
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